HomeMy WebLinkAbout2023-08-24 - Study Session
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Study Session of the Palm Desert City Council,
Successor Agency to the Palm Desert Redevelopment Agency, and Housing Authority
Minutes
August 24, 2023, 2:30 p.m.
Present: Councilmember Jan Harnik, Councilmember Gina Nestande,
Mayor Pro Tem Karina Quintanilla, Councilmember Evan Trubee,
and Mayor Kathleen Kelly
1. CALL TO ORDER - STUDY SESSION
A Study Session of the Palm Desert City Council was called to order by Mayor Kelly on
Thursday, August 24, 2023, at 2:30 p.m. in the Council Chamber, City Hall, located at
73-510 Fred Waring Drive, Palm Desert, California.
2. STUDY SESSION TOPICS
2.a Provide input on the public review draft of the Objective Design Standards
for Multifamily Residential and Mixed-Use Development
Principal Planner Melloni introduced Amee Bhatt, John Kaliski Architects, who
narrated a PowerPoint presentation and responded to City Council inquiries. The
City Council provided feedback for consideration in the final standards.
2.b Survey of State Housing Law Updates (2017 through 2022)
Principal Planner Melloni introduced Matthew Cody with Best, Best & Krieger,
LLP, who narrated a PowerPoint presentation and responded to City Council
inquiries.
3. ADJOURNMENT
Mayor Kelly adjourned the Study Session at 3:24 p.m.
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Níamh M. Ortega
Assistant City Clerk/Assistant Secretary
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Anthony J. Mejia, MMC
City Clerk/Secretary
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